Macbeth Plot

Macbeth Plot

1. Act 1

   • Witches
     • Plan to meet Macbeth
     • Tell Macbeth that he will be Thane of Cawdor and then king of Scotland
       • Macbeth is excited by the prophacies
         • Writes to Lady Macbeth to tell her the news
       • Macbeth is crowned Thane of Cawdor
     • Tell Banquo he'll be father of Kings
   • Lady Macbeth finds out that King Duncan is on his way
     • After finding out the prophecies, Lady Macbeth convinces Macbeth to kill Duncan
       • Macbeth stabs Duncan
         • Macbeth and Lady Macbeth frame the guards
       • Macbeth is crowned king
         • Macbeth now fears the third prophecy will come true - Banquos descendants will be kings
           • Macbeth orders Banquo and his sons to be killed

2. Act 2

3. Act 3